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School profile and reference information, including highlights, admissions, student body, degrees, and contact info.
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Campus Location1658 Kings Rd Jacksonville, FL 32209 USA Main Tel: (904) 470-8000 Web Site The campus is in a large city. |
Edward Waters College HighlightsWhere Edward Waters College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - African Methodist Episcopal religious affiliation.
- Historically black college.
- Many students concentrating in business and management, music, and security and law enforcement.
- Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
- Racially diverse student body.
- High male/female ratio.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- Good faculty-to-student ratio.
- Large number of students.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Campus housing available
- Student meal (board) plan
- Part-time classes available
- Athlete financial aid
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
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| Bachelor | 140 | 17 |
Edward Waters StudentsEdward Waters is a historically black college. The student enrollment at Edward Waters was 811 in 2007 (772 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 9,176 | | Room | $ 3,124 | | Board | $ 3,350 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,260 | | Other | $ 3,904 |
Financial Aid: Edward Waters participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 3 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 36 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 14 |
Housing and MealsEdward Waters provides on-campus housing for 596 of its 772 (full-time) students (as of 2007). Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 19 meals weekly.
Edward Waters AthleticsSchool sports include football, basketball, baseball, and track. Edward Waters is in the Florida Sun Conference for major sports. Edward Waters offers financial aid for athletes. Of students receiving athletic financial aid, 6 women were awarded financial aid based on athletics (representing 100% of students receiving such aid) .
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (72 awarded) - Business Administration and Management
- Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (3 awarded) - Computer and Information Sciences
EDUCATION AND TEACHING (13 awarded) - Elementary Education and Teaching
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
HOSPITALITY (1 awarded) - Hospitality Administration/Management
LIBERAL ARTS (7 awarded) - Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Political Science and Government
- Sociology
MATHEMATICS (1 awarded) MEDIA (4 awarded) - Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
MEDICINE (0 awarded) MUSIC (4 awarded) RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (0 awarded) - Religion/Religious Studies
SCIENCE (7 awarded) - Biology/Biological Sciences
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (15 awarded) - Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (13 awarded)
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